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Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania

Thursday, January 25, 2007

   

   
f/5.6 at 1/640 seconds, ISO 100
Canon EOS 20D, 500.0 mm at 500mm
2007-01-25 0939120 063109 LMNP
Snowy Plover

Snowy Plover

Leucate, France

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

   

   
f/11 at 1/500 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2014-04-09_183007_00965
Black Oystercatchers Silhouetted At Sunset

Black Oystercatchers Silhouetted At Sunset

West Beach, Deception Pass State Park, Washington

Sunday, November 3, 2013

   

   
f/7.1 at 1/500 seconds, ISO 320
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF500mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x at 700mm
2013-11-03_172030_00579
Killdeer

Killdeer

Foulweather Bluff Nature Preserve, Washington

Friday, May 3, 2013

   

   
f/7.1 at 1/2000 seconds, ISO 250
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF500mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x at 700mm
2013-05-03_185509_00745
Magellanic Oystercatcher

Magellanic Oystercatcher

Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Monday, November 5, 2012

   

   
f/4 at 1/400 seconds, ISO 800
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM at 400mm
2012-11-05_080949_00245
Magellanic Oystercatcher On Nest

Magellanic Oystercatcher On Nest

Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Monday, November 5, 2012

   

   
f/4 at 1/400 seconds, ISO 800
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM at 400mm
2012-11-05_081223_00256
Magellanic Oystercatcher On Nest

Magellanic Oystercatcher On Nest

Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Monday, November 5, 2012

   

   
f/4 at 1/400 seconds, ISO 800
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM at 400mm
2012-11-05_081242_00267
Magellanic Oystercatcher

Magellanic Oystercatcher

Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Monday, November 5, 2012

   

   
f/5.6 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 800
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM +1.4x at 560mm
2012-11-05_081505_00273
Magellanic Oystercatcher

Magellanic Oystercatcher

Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Monday, November 5, 2012

   

   
f/5.6 at 1/100 seconds, ISO 800
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM +1.4x at 560mm
2012-11-05_083434_00332
Magellanic Oystercatcher

Magellanic Oystercatcher

Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Monday, November 5, 2012

   

   
f/5.6 at 1/125 seconds, ISO 800
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM +1.4x at 560mm
2012-11-05_083445_00336
Rufous-Chested Dotterel

Rufous-Chested Dotterel

Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Monday, November 5, 2012

Charadrius modestus

   

   
f/10 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM at 400mm
2012-11-05_113311_00897
Two-Banded Plover

Two-Banded Plover

Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Monday, November 5, 2012

Charadrius falklandicus

   

   
f/5.6 at 1/400 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM +1.4x at 560mm
2012-11-05_152422_01265
Magellanic Oystercatcher On Nest

Magellanic Oystercatcher On Nest

Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Monday, November 5, 2012

   

   
f/6.3 at 1/1600 seconds, ISO 800
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM at 400mm
2012-11-05_170352_01341
Magellanic Oystercatcher On Nest

Magellanic Oystercatcher On Nest

Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Monday, November 5, 2012

   

   
f/6.3 at 1/1600 seconds, ISO 800
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM at 400mm
2012-11-05_170355_01342
Magellanic Oystercatcher On Nest

Magellanic Oystercatcher On Nest

Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Monday, November 5, 2012

   

   
f/11 at 1/500 seconds, ISO 800
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM at 400mm
2012-11-05_170403_01349
Magellanic Oystercatcher

Magellanic Oystercatcher

Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Monday, November 5, 2012

   

   
f/11 at 1/500 seconds, ISO 800
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM at 400mm
2012-11-05_170429_01352
Bush Thick-Knee

Bush Thick-Knee

Townsville Town Common Conservation Park, Queensland, Australia

Thursday, December 29, 2011

   

   
f/4 at 1/640 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 7D, EF500mm f/4L IS USM at 500mm
2011-12-29_141231_07536
Red-Capped Plover

Red-Capped Plover

Seventy-Five Mile Beach, Fraser Island, Great Sandy National Park, Queensland, Australia

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

   

   
f/10 at 1/640 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 7D, EF500mm f/4L IS USM at 500mm
2011-12-21_113059_03283
Black-Bellied Plover

Black-Bellied Plover

Año Nuevo State Reserve, California

Sunday, November 20, 2011

   

   
f/5 at 1/250 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 7D, EF500mm f/4L IS USM at 500mm
2011-11-20_121101_03960
Pacific Golden Plover

Pacific Golden Plover

Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument

Monday, March 14, 2011

   

   
f/4 at 1/200 seconds, ISO 640
Canon EOS 7D, EF500mm f/4L IS USM at 500mm
2011-03-14_074818_09583
Pacific Golden Plovers In Flight

Pacific Golden Plovers In Flight

Spit Island, Midway Atoll, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument

Saturday, March 12, 2011

   

   
f/6.3 at 1/1000 seconds, ISO 100
Canon EOS 7D, EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM +1.4x at 280mm
2011-03-12_155147_07062
Pacific Golden Plovers In Flight

Pacific Golden Plovers In Flight

Spit Island, Midway Atoll, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument

Saturday, March 12, 2011

   

   

   
f/8 at 1/1000 seconds, ISO 100
Canon EOS 7D, EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM +1.4x at 280mm
2011-03-12_155354_07154
Pacific Golden Plover

Pacific Golden Plover

Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument

Saturday, March 12, 2011

   

   
f/4 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 250
Canon EOS 7D, EF500mm f/4L IS USM at 500mm
2011-03-12_174805_07565
Pacific Golden Plover

Pacific Golden Plover

Sand Island, Midway Atoll, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument

Saturday, March 12, 2011

   

   
f/4 at 1/200 seconds, ISO 250
Canon EOS 7D, EF500mm f/4L IS USM at 500mm
2011-03-12_174915_07583
Pied Oystercatcher On Beach

Pied Oystercatcher On Beach

Bruny Island Neck Game Reserve, Tasmania, Australia

Friday, December 24, 2010

   

   
f/11 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 100
Canon EOS 7D, EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM at 105mm
2010-12-24_183044_04363
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, Oregon

Thursday, December 24, 2009

   

   
f/5.6 at 1/100 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 7D, EF500mm f/4L IS USM at 500mm
2009-12-24 0803280 148493
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, Oregon

Thursday, December 24, 2009

   

   
f/4 at 1/500 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 7D, EF500mm f/4L IS USM at 500mm
2009-12-24 0826400 148600
Black Oystercatchers

Black Oystercatchers

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/10 at 1/400 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1104200 141847
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/11 at 1/400 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1107000 141867
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/18 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1107320 141880
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/16 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1107360 141886
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/16 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1107500 141894
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/18 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1109160 141917
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/18 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1109340 141925
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/13 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1112340 141977
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/7.1 at 1/500 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1112540 141992
Black Oystercatchers

Black Oystercatchers

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/13 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 320mm
2009-10-24 1117080 142039
Black Oystercatchers

Black Oystercatchers

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/13 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1117180 142041
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/10 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1118180 142047
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/16 at 1/125 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1121520 142091
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/16 at 1/125 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1122220 142101
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Washington City Park, Anacortes, Washington

Saturday, October 24, 2009

   

   
f/18 at 1/100 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 7D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-10-24 1122460 142108
Black Oystercatcher

Black Oystercatcher

Ruby Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington

Sunday, June 21, 2009

   

   
f/8 at 1/100 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 40D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-06-21 1810560 125836
Southern Lapwing

Southern Lapwing

Iguazú National Park, Argentina

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

   

   
f/7.1 at 1/125 seconds, ISO 100
Canon EOS 40D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-01-27 0637220 116721
Southern Lapwing

Southern Lapwing

Iguazú National Park, Argentina

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

   

   
f/5.6 at 1/125 seconds, ISO 100
Canon EOS 40D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 400mm
2009-01-27 0637440 116725
Blackish Oystercatcher

Blackish Oystercatcher

Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Friday, January 9, 2009

   

   
f/9 at 1/640 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 40D, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM +1.4x at 560mm
2009-01-09 1048340 097236
Blackish Oystercatcher

Blackish Oystercatcher

Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Friday, January 9, 2009

   

   
f/9 at 1/640 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 40D, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM +1.4x at 560mm
2009-01-09 1048360 097237
Magellanic Oystercatcher Displaying On Beach

Magellanic Oystercatcher Displaying On Beach

Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Friday, January 9, 2009

   

   
f/13 at 1/1000 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 40D, EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM +1.4x at 560mm
2009-01-09 1126120 097364
Variable Oystercatcher On Beach

Variable Oystercatcher On Beach

Coquille Bay, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand

Thursday, January 3, 2008

   

   
f/8 at 1/500 seconds, ISO 100
Canon EOS 40D, EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM at 115mm
2008-01-03 1606320 079226
Variable Oystercatcher

Variable Oystercatcher

Coquille Bay, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand

Thursday, January 3, 2008

   

   
f/6.3 at 1/500 seconds, ISO 100
Canon EOS 40D, EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM at 90mm
2008-01-03 1608420 079245
Horseback Riders On Sandbar

Horseback Riders On Sandbar

Coquille Bay, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand

Thursday, January 3, 2008

   

   

   
f/7.1 at 1/100 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 40D, EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM +1.4x at 150mm
2008-01-03 1743220 079317
Variable Oystercatcher

Variable Oystercatcher

Ulva Island, Rakiura National Park, New Zealand

Friday, December 14, 2007

   

   
f/9 at 1/160 seconds, ISO 200
Canon EOS 40D, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM at 330mm
2007-12-14 1933080 074199
Killdeer On Shore Of Mono Lake

Killdeer On Shore Of Mono Lake

Mono Lake Tufa State Reserve, California

Monday, May 28, 2007

   

   
f/6.3 at 1/500 seconds, ISO 100
Canon EOS 20D, 100.0-400.0 mm at 400mm
2007-05-28 1748100 070631 MLTSR
American Oystercatcher

American Oystercatcher

Sombrero Chino, Galápagos National Park, Ecuador

Saturday, December 25, 2004

   

   
f/14 at 1/200 seconds, ISO 400
Canon EOS 20D, 100.0-400.0 mm at 400mm
2004-12-25 03979 GANP
Ringed Plover

Ringed Plover

Reykjanes Penninsula, Iceland

Sunday, June 27, 2004

   

   

   
f/6.3 at 1/320 seconds, ISO 100
Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL, 100.0-400.0 mm at 400mm
ICEST 2004-06-27 6897
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